- Population
- 4,889
- 4.9K
- Elevation
- 924 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+03:00
- Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
- Airports
- ESB Esenboğa International Airport29 km
- KFS Kastamonu Airport177 km
About Balgat
Balgat is a neighbourhood. Location: Çankaya, Ankara Province. Population: 4,889. The best months to visit are May–June, September–October. The nearest airport is Esenboğa International Airport (29 km). Nearby sights include Köprübaşı Camii and Anıtpark.
Photos of Balgat
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Museum of Anatolian Civilizations Georges Jansoone · CC BY-SA 3.0
Population of Balgat over time
| 2012 | 4,064 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 3,778 | |
| 2014 | 3,597 | |
| 2015 | 3,657 | |
| 2016 | 3,445 | |
| 2017 | 3,649 | |
| 2018 | 3,549 | |
| 2019 | 3,670 | |
| 2020 | 3,287 | |
| 2021 | 3,346 | |
| 2022 | 3,215 | |
| 2023 | 3,273 |
Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.
Climate of Balgat
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May–June, September–October.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 11° · Night 0° · Rain 32 mm
Better nearby cities in November
- Tarsus · 378 km southeast22°
- Mersin · 379 km southeast22°
- Alanya · 381 km south21°
- Hottest month
- July (day 30°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -5°)
- Wettest month
- May (51 mm)
- Driest month
- August (10 mm)
Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 3° | 6° | 11° | 17° | 22° | 26° | 30° | 29° | 25° | 19° | 11° | 5° |
| Average low (°C) | -5° | -4° | -1° | 4° | 8° | 12° | 15° | 15° | 10° | 5° | 0° | -3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 46 | 36 | 37 | 44 | 51 | 32 | 14 | 10 | 14 | 29 | 32 | 47 |
Other places to visit in this season: May June September October
How to get to Balgat
The nearest airport is Esenboğa International Airport (ESB), 29 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Ankara, 3 km to the northeast.
Airports
- Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) Ankara 29 kmnortheast
- Kastamonu Airport (KFS) Kastamonu 177 kmnortheast
- Zonguldak Çaycuma Airport (ONQ) Zonguldak 188 kmnorth
Nearby large cities
- Ankara Population: 3.5M 3 kmnortheast
- Çankaya Population: 792.2K 4 kmeast
- Gölbaşı Population: 165.2K 13 kmsouth
- Kirikkale Population: 187K 59 kmeast
- Bolu Population: 184.7K 138 kmnorthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Balgat
Within 100 km: 70 historic and cultural sites, 795 natural sites, 215 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km248 places
- Lake Mogan Lake 15 kmS
- Yunus Emre Göleti Lake 21 kmNW
- Lake Eymir Lake 9 kmS
- Susuz Göl Lake 17 kmNW
25–60 km512 places
- Taşlıca Barajı Lake 56 kmN
- Pazar Barajı Lake 47 kmN
- Aşağı Karaören Barajı Lake 45 kmN
- Kızılca Göleti Lake 28 kmN
60–100 km320 places
- Büklükale Historic site 63 kmSE
- İnandıktepe Historic site 81 kmNE
- Lake Düden Lake 95 kmS
- Ilıca Barajı Lake 72 kmSW
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Köprübaşı Camii Attraction, Çankaya0.5 km SW
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Anıtpark Natural site, Çankaya2.2 km NE
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Öveçler Ulu Camii Attraction, Çankaya3 km S
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Güven Parkı Natural site, Çankaya3.3 km NE
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Museum of Anatolian Civilizations Museum, Altındağ5.1 km NE
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Kuğulu Parkı Natural site, Çankaya3.5 km E
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources